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Eve Tempted, Hiram Powers, modeled 1839-1842, carved 1873-1877

Eve Tempted

modeled 1839-1842, carved 1873-1877 · Sculpture · 174.9 × 75.8 cm

Particulars

Accession number
1968.155.126

Meanwhile, in the life of Hiram Powers

The whole life
  1. 10 September 1838

    Daughter born: Louisa Greenough Powers Ibbotson

  2. 1842

    Son born: Preston Powers

  3. 27 June 1873

    Died

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May one see it?

Unknown

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since
Sep 25, 2026
Source
The museum
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What it shows

ReptileAppleAnimalFruitEvilTemptationState of beingReligion

In the catalog

SculptureMarbleRomanticism19th century

Sources

  • Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Image: Smithsonian American Art Museum — CC0
Andrew Jackson, Hiram Powers, 1834–35; carved 1839

Andrew Jackson

1834–35; carved 1839 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Washington, Hiram Powers, 1838–44, carved after 1844

George Washington

1838–44, carved after 1844 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Greek Slave, Hiram Powers, model 1841-1843, carved 1846

The Greek Slave

model 1841-1843, carved 1846 · National Gallery of Art

Fisher Boy, Hiram Powers, 1841–44; carved 1857

Fisher Boy

1841–44; carved 1857 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Proserpine, Hiram Powers, model 1844, carved 1846 or later

Proserpine

model 1844, carved 1846 or later · National Gallery of Art

Bust of "The Greek Slave", Hiram Powers, 1848

Bust of "The Greek Slave"

1848 · National Gallery of Art

America, Hiram Powers, model 1850-1854, carved after 1854

America

model 1850-1854, carved after 1854 · National Gallery of Art

California, Hiram Powers, 1850–55, carved 1858

California

1850–55, carved 1858 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Muskrat, Unidentified, before 1997

Unidentified

Muskrat, before 1997

Bright Light at Russell's Corners, George Ault, 1946

George Ault

Bright Light at Russell's Corners, 1946

Fish Decoy, Unidentified, ca. 1940

Unidentified

Fish Decoy, ca. 1940

(Lobster on Black Background), Marsden Hartley, 1940-1941

Marsden Hartley

(Lobster on Black Background), 1940-1941

May Snow, Torvald Arnst Hoyer, 1937

Torvalt Arnt Hoyer

May Snow, 1937

San Diego Mission, Josephine Joy, ca. 1935-1939

Josephine Joy

San Diego Mission, ca. 1935-1939

Industry, Arthur Durston, 1934

Arthur Durston

Industry, 1934

Employment of Negroes in Agriculture, Earle Richardson, 1934

Earle Richardson

Employment of Negroes in Agriculture, 1934

The Sun and the Frogs, Marc Chagall, 1927/1930

Marc Chagall

The Sun and the Frogs, 1927/1930

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Reptile (color test for unidentified print), M.C. Escher, 1968

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Reptile (color test for unidentified print), 1968

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Stars, M.C. Escher, 1948

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Stars, 1948

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Snakes, M.C. Escher, 1969

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Snakes, 1969

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Reptiles, M.C. Escher, 1943

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Reptiles, 1943

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Convex and Concave, M.C. Escher, 1955

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Convex and Concave, 1955

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Stars, M.C. Escher, 1948

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Stars, 1948

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Smaller and Smaller, M.C. Escher, 1956

Maurits Cornelis Escher

Smaller and Smaller, 1956

Not on view · National Gallery of Art